With 232 pages and an expanded 12″ by 12″ format, our biggest print issue yet celebrates the people, places, music, and art of our hometown, including cover features on David Lynch, Nipsey Hussle, Syd, and Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records, plus Brian Wilson, Cuco, Ty Segall, Lord Huron, Remi Wolf, The Doors, the art of RISK, Taz, Estevan Oriol, Kii Arens, and Edward Colver, and so much more.
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Photo by Michael Muller. Image design by Gene Bresler at Catch Light Digital. Cobver design by Jerome Curchod.
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Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Hamilton Leithauser, This Side of the Island
The Walkmen vocalist finds an exquisite balance of raspy, lounge-lizard crooning and angsty art-rocking on a solo album full of distressed lyricism and black humor.
Lady Gaga, Mayhem
The pop star’s latest album is chaotic by design, blending elements from across her career to craft something you can dance to, swoon with, and don black eyeshadow for.
Bob Mould, Here We Go Crazy
Explicitly pitched as a response to the unrest of early 2025, the former Hüsker Dü leader’s first album in five years continues to confidently summon instant-earworm hooks and visceral thrills.
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Mini Trees’ “Burn Out” Influences Playlist
Lexi Vega shares how Frou Frou, Baths, Charli XCX, and more informed her refreshed new EP.
March 04, 2024
First Listen
Beams Announce New LP “Requiem for a Planet,” Share Wake-Up Call “A.W.I.L.”
The Toronto sextet describe the new album—which arrives May 3—as “a hike along Grief Mountain with scenic lookouts.”
March 04, 2024
First Listen
Good Morning Are Quietly Freaking Out in Video for New Single “Excalibur”
The Australian jangle-pop duo’s seventh album—aptly titled Good Morning Seven—arrives March 22 via Polyvinyl, with a tour alongside Waxahatchee to follow.
February 29, 2024
Reviews
Mannequin Pussy, “I Got Heaven”
The Philly-based group’s fourth full-length expands on their sound in both directions, capturing some of their most explosive mad-dog punk and their most nuanced pop songwriting to date.
February 28, 2024
Track by Track
Gulfer Walk Us Through Their Rejuvenated New Album “Third Wind”
Co-songwriters Joseph Therriault and Vincent Ford take us track by track through the project, which is out now via Topshelf Records.
February 28, 2024
First Listen
Arushi Jain Ruminates on Beauty with Pulsating New Single “You Are Irresistible”
It’s the final track on the Indian synth composer’s new LP Delight, which lands March 29 via Leaving Records.
February 28, 2024
Playlist
Diamond Day’s “Connect the Dots” Influences Playlist
Before their debut album lands this Thursday, the Montreal dream-pop duo shares a tracklist featuring Broadcast, Sound of Ceres, Vashti Bunyan, and more.
February 27, 2024
First Listen
Mulva Go Full Scarecrow on New Single “Pray for Brains”
Bitter Form, the latest release from the band featuring members of Kal Marks and Bethlehem Steel, arrives this Friday via Sad Cactus Records.
February 27, 2024
First Listen
Les Savy Fav Detail New LP “OUI, LSF,” Share Latest Single “Guzzle Blood”
The post-hardcore group’s first album in over 13 years will arrive May 10 via Frenchkiss and The Orchard.
February 27, 2024
PJ Harvey Announces North American Tour, Shares Official Video for “Seem an I”
Ruth Wilson stars in the clip landing alongside news that Harvey will be touring the US for the first time in seven years.
February 26, 2024
First Look
Genital Shame Vanishes Into the Mist in New Video for “Schooled in Every Grace”
Erin Dawson’s black metal LP Chronic Illness Wish is out now via The Garrote.
February 26, 2024
Track by Track
Cavetown Breaks Down His Subtle New “little vice” EP Track by Track
Robin Skinner walks us through all five songs on the project, out today via Warner/Sire.
February 23, 2024
First Look
Pomme Says Goodbye to Winter with New “saisons, le film: hiver” Short Film
The nine-minute clip accompanies the three Aaron Dessner co-written winter tracks from her forthcoming Saisons LP, arriving in full on March 22.
February 23, 2024
First Look
Spiral Heads Square Off Against New York City’s Housing Market in Video for “NY Sorrow”
’Til I’m Dead, the new LP from the punk trio featuring MGMT’s touring bassist and members of American Nightmare and Doomriders, is out today via Trash Casual.
February 23, 2024
First Look
José Lobo Is Dealt a Losing Hand in New Video for Diana Gameros Collab “Lista pa’ la carrera”
The Montreal-based songwriter’s debut record In all good Hope is being reissued this week via Paper Bag Records.
February 22, 2024
Playlist
Geographer’s “A Mirror Brightly” Influences Playlist
Mike Deni’s sixth LP under the moniker lands February 23 via Nettwerk Music Group.
February 21, 2024
First Listen
Cuffed Up Fire Back at Internet Trolls on New Single “Mock Dance”
The LA-based indie-punk trio will release their debut album All You Got on April 5 via Hit the North Records.
February 21, 2024
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Alycia Lang Weighs Impulse and Desire on New Single “Bad Luck Bad Habit”
Produced by Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner, the track arrives via Mtn. Laurel Recording Co.
February 20, 2024
First Listen
Beans Address the Devil on Their Shoulder with New Single “Dreaming Daisy”
The Murlocs offshoot’s third LP Boots N Cats will arrive March 15 via Fuzz Club.
February 19, 2024
Track by Track
Ol’ Burger Beats Takes Us Track by Track Through His New Sample- and Guest-Heavy Jazz Rap LP
The Oslo-based producer’s time-traveling collection 74: Out of Time features verses from billy woods, Lil B, Tha God Fahim, Fly Anakin, and many more.
February 16, 2024
